Poster Paper Type Guide: Advantages & Disadvantages
Scrim Vinyl (Available in 24”, 36”, and 42”)
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Extremely durable and tear-resistant — perfect for banners, posters, and displays | Thicker material can be harder to roll or frame |
| Weather-resistant, suitable for both indoor and temporary outdoor use | Heavier than other poster papers |
| Rich, vibrant color reproduction with a professional matte finish | Requires more storage space |
Matte Vinyl
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Smooth, non-reflective surface ideal for readable text-heavy designs | Slightly muted colors compared to glossy papers |
| Resistant to glare and fingerprints | Not fully waterproof |
Matte Coated Paper
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Non-glare surface for clear visibility | Less durable than vinyl or luster papers |
| Ink dries quickly and resists smudging | Not suitable for outdoor use |
Paper Pro Luster
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Semi-gloss finish offers sharp detail without too much shine | Slightly more expensive than matte coated paper |
| Great for photos, portraits, or promotional displays | Can show fingerprints when handled |
| Professional look with high color accuracy | More prone to glare under direct lighting compared to matte finishes |
Glossy Inkjet Paper
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Delivers vivid, high-contrast colors perfect for photo prints or marketing visuals | Glare under bright lighting |
| Smooth, shiny surface enhances color depth and sharpness | Fingerprints and smudges show easily |
| Great for framed or display-ready prints | Not ideal for heavy text layouts |
Premium Services
| Service | Description |
| Single-Sided Yard Signs | Weather-resistant signage perfect for events, announcements, or campaigns. |
| Double-Sided Yard Signs | Two-sided visibility for outdoor promotions or directional signs. |
| Adhesive Vinyl on Foam Core (24”x36”) | Durable and professional mounting for presentations, displays, or exhibitions. |